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QIN Detao

Program-Specific Assistant Professor. QIN Detao

Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS) , Kyoto University
Research Building Yoshida-Honmachi, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501 JAPAN
TEL: +81-75-753-9865
FAX: +81-75-753-9820

e-mail: qin.detao.8a@kyoto-u.ac.jp | dqin001@e.ntu.edu.sg

Ref. Webpage: https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/A-5630-2018
ORCHID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0669-3229         

Professional Career

Sep. 2022–Present
Assistant Professor, iCeMS, Kyoto University, Japan
Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS), Kyoto University Institute for Advanced Study (KUIAS) Department of Molecular Engineering, Faculty of Engineering.
July 2017–Aug. 2022
Postdoctoral Fellow, iCeMS, Kyoto University, Japan
Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS), Kyoto University Institute for Advanced Study (KUIAS)
July 2016–June 2017
Research Associate, Nanosun Pte Ltd., Singapore
Aug. 2011–Dec. 2011
Intern, Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, CAS, China

Education

Jan. 2012–July 2016
Ph.D., Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore
Interdisciplinary Graduate School (1st batch graduate),
GPA: 4.75/5.00, Rank: N/A
Aug. 2008–July 2011
Master, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS), Beijing, China (保送)
Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences (RCEES),
GPA: 85.0/100, Rank: N/A 
Sep. 2004–July 2008
Bachelor, Nanchang University, Nanchang, China
School of Environmental & Chemical Engineering,
GPA:89.4/100, Rank (1st/142) 

Research Topics

  • Structural colour materials (recent focus is on polymer films and printing);
  • Microfluidics (based on photolithography) and Membranes (nanocomposite membrane synthesis)  
  • Environmental engineering (application of nanomaterials, water & wastewater treatment). 

Selected publications

I. Polymer Films (Structural Color Materials)

1. Detao Qin, Andrew Gibbons, Masateru Ito, et al., Easan Sivaniah*, Structural colour enhanced microfluidics. Nature Communications, 13, 2281, May 2022 (Editors’ Highlights).
News report: 从“蒙娜丽莎”迈向微流控; News report: 微流控拥抱结构色.

2. Masateru Ito, Andrew Gibbons, Detao Qin, et al., Easan Sivaniah*, Structural colour using organized microfibrillation in glassy polymer films. Nature, 570, 7761, 363-367, June 2019.
News report: 不用颜料,如何画出比芝麻还小的《蒙娜丽莎》?

II. Membrane Science and Technology

3. Guoji Huang, Behnam Ghalei*, Ali Isfahani, H. Enis Karahan, Daiki Terada, Detao Qin, et al., Easan Sivaniah*, Overcoming humidity-induced catastrophic swelling of high-performance graphene oxide-based hydrogen membranes using charge-compensating nanodiamonds. Nature Energy, 6, 1176–1187, December 2021.

4. Detao Qin, Guoji Huang, Daiki Terada, et al., Easan Sivaniah*, Behnam Ghalei*, Nanodiamond mediated interfacial polymerization for high-performance nanofiltration membrane. Journal of Membrane Science, 603, 118003, 1-10, May 2020.

5. Detao Qin, Zhaoyang Liu, Hongwei Bai, et al., Darren Delai Sun*, Fine-tuning selective layer architecture of hydrogel membrane towards high separation performances for engineered osmosis. Journal of Membrane Science, 592, 117370, 1-12, December 2019.

6. Detao Qin, Zhaoyang Liu, Zhi Liu, et al., Darren Delai Sun* . Superior antifouling capability of hydrogel forward osmosis membrane for treating wastewaters with high concentration of organic foulants, Environmental Science & Technology, 52 (3), 1421-1428, January 2018 (Highly Cited Paper 2019, Web of Science). 

7. Detao Qin, Zhaoyang Liu, Hongwei Bai, Darren Delai Sun* . Three-dimensional architecture constructed from a graphene oxide nanosheet – polymer composite for high-flux forward osmosis membranes, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 5 (24), 12183-12192, April 2017. 

8. Detao Qin, Zhaoyang Liu, Hongwei Bai, et al., Darren Delai Sun*. A new nano-engineered hierarchical membrane for concurrent removal of surfactant and oil from oil-in-water nanoemulsion, Scientific Reports, 6, 24365, April 2016. 

9. Detao Qin, Zhaoyang Liu, Hongwei Bai, et al., Delai Darren Sun*, A new nanocomposite forward osmosis membrane custom-designed for treating shale gas wastewater, Scientific Reports, 5, 14530, September 2015. 

10. Qi Guo, Behnam Ghalei, Detao Qin, et al., Hiroshi Imahori*, and Easan Sivaniah*. Graphene oxide−fullerene nanocomposite laminates for efficient hydrogen purification. Chemical Communications, 59, 10012-10015, July 2023. 

11. Somaye Nilouyal, Ali Pournaghshband Isfahani, H. Enis Karahan, Ansori Muchtar, Detao Qin, Ikumi Joko, Habib Al-Aziz, et al., Easan Sivaniah*, and Behnam Ghalei*, Exploring the potential of fluorinated polyurethane membranes in hydrocarbon separation, Materials Letters, 357, 135653, Feburary 2024. 

12. Liu Zhi, Detao Qin, Zhao Jianghui, et al., Darren Delai Sun* , Efficient oil/water separation membrane derived from super-flexible and superhydrophilic core–shell organic/inorganic nanofibrous architectures, Polymers, 11, 6, 974, 1-13, June 2019 

13. Guoji Huang, Ali Isfahani, Ansori Muchtar, Kento Sakurai, Binod Shrestha, Detao Qin, et al., Easan Sivaniah*, Behnam Ghalei* , Pebax/ionic liquid modified graphene oxide mixed matrix membranes for enhanced CO2 capture, Journal of Membrane Science, 565, 370-379, November 2018.

III. Environmental Engineering

14. Somaye Nilouyal, H. Enis Karahan, Elvis Wang Hei Ng, Daisuke Yamaguchi, Masateru M. Ito, Detao Qin, Hajime Hirao, Easan Sivaniah*, and Behnam Ghalei*, Nanobiomineralization of Carbon Dioxide by Molecularly Engineered Metal−Histidine Complex Nanozymes. Chemistry of Materials, 35, 4, 1610–1623, February 2023.

15. Rong Qi, Detao Qin, Meixue Chen, et al., Yuansong Wei*, Start-up control for nitrogen removal via nitrite under low temperature conditions for swine wastewater treatment in sequencing batch reactors. New Biotechnology, 59, 80-87, November 2020.

Manuscripts in process

16. Detao Qin, Somaye Nilouyal, Binod Babu Shrestha, et al., Easan Sivaniah*, and Behnam Ghalei*, Sulfone-based copolyimide ultrafiltration membranes with enhanced water flux and protein rejection, Journal of Membrane Science, in major revision, 2024.

17. Somaye Nilouyal, H. Enis Karahan, Ali Pournaghshband Isfahani, Detao Qin, et al., Easan Sivaniah*, and Behnam Ghalei*, Nanocellulose-Incorporated Composite Membranes of PEO-Based Rubbery Polymers for Carbon Dioxide Capture, Advances in Polymer Technology, accepted, 2024.

Review Experiences

Advanced Materials, Advanced Functional Materials, Journal of Membrane Science, npj Clean Water, Scientific Reports, Journal of Visulalized Experiments, Membranes.

Teaching

  1. Molecular Porous Physical Chemistry (Graduate Course), Department of Molecular Engineering,
    Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University, Sept 2023 – March 2024, all the 12 Sessions, Solo.
  2. Green Chemistry (Undergraduate Course), School of Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University, April 2024 – Sept 2024, joint teaching with another two professors, in chargeof 4 sessions (total 12 sessions): ①Introduction to Carbon Capture and Storage, ②Absorption Capture Systems, ③Adsorption Capture Systems, ④Membrane separations.

Patents

  1. 陈梅雪,秦德韬,齐嵘,方会,强志民,杨敏,控制自由氨累积低温下 SBR亚硝化-反亚硝化实现方法,2012.06.13,专利号 : ZL201010508420.2 (已授权)。

  2. 陈梅雪,秦德韬,齐嵘,方会,强志民,杨敏,优化控制曝气时间低温下SBR 亚硝化-反亚硝化实现方法,2012.06.13,专利号:ZL201010508419.X (已授权)。

  3. 陈梅雪,方会,何帅雄, 秦德韬,一株枯草芽孢杆菌及其在讲解 17β-雌二醇中的作用, 2015.01.14,专利号:ZL201210164673.1 (已授权)。

Conferences and seminars (selected)

  1. Detao Qin, Structural colour enhanced microfluidics made by inkless printing. Invited talk at College of Environmental and Resources Science of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, 22 Sept 2023.

  2. Detao Qin, How to paint the Mona Lisa on 1-mm-square without using ink? The seminar for the dialogue between scientists from iCeMS of Kyoto University and Chemical Engineering Department of Huazhong University of Science and Technology. Kyoto, Japan, 2nd August 2023 (Invited talk, host: Prof. Taniguchi Yuichi at iCeMS).

  3. Detao Qin, Masateru Ito, Easan Sivaniah, Organized Microfibrillation: A novel technology platform for printing microfluidics in polymer thin films, The 13th SPSJ International Polymer Conference (IPC 2023), Sapporo, Japan, 18-21 July 2023 (oral presentation, Sponsored by 京都大学若手研究者支援).

  4. Detao Qin, Microfluidics equipped with biomimetic structural colour, International Congress on Advanced Materials Science and Engineering (AMSE 2023), Vienna, Austria, 17-21 March 2023 (oral presentation, Chair of the sessionThin films, Coatings, and Devices”).

  5. Detao Qin, Masateru Ito, Ganesh N. Pandian, Easan Sivaniah, Organized Microfibrillation As A New Platform for Printing Microfluidic Devices, 12th iCeMS Retreat, Kyoto, Japan, 14 September 2022 (Best Poster Award, 1st place).

  6. Detao Qin, Guoji Huang, Handong Jiang, Behnam Ghalei, Easan Sivaniah, Nanofiltration membranes synthesized via nanoparticle incorporated interfacial polymerization for improving separation performances, The 12th SPSJ International Polymer Conference (IPC 2018), Hiroshima, Japan, 4-7 December 2018 (Oral presentation).

  7. Detao Qin, Zhaoyang Liu, Darren Delai Sun. A novel nanocomposite ultrafiltration membrane for highly efficient separation of nanosized oil-in-water emulsions, Euromembrane 2015, Aachen, Germany, 06-10 September 2015 (poster presentation).

  8. Benjamin Tan, Detao Qin, Minghang Tai, Darren Delai Sun, Ultra high flux oil-water separation using anti-fouling electrospun polyvinyl alcohol nanofibers, IWA Water and Industry 2015 Conference on Innovation and Solutions for Industrial Water and Wastewater, Vasteras, Sweden, 18-20 June 2015 (Best Paper Award, the first author is my mentee).

  9. Detao Qin, Meixue Chen, Min Yang, Zhiming Qiang, Optimized real-time control of external carbon source addition in sequencing batch reactors for enhanced nitrogen and phosphorus removal from swine wastewater, 3rd IWA Asia Pacific Young Water Professionals, Singapore, 20-23 November 2010 (oral presentation).

Projects participated in

  • 京都大学若手研究者支援, 2022.10-2023.3, 25 万日元,主持;
  • Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS Kiban-S): KAKENHI 23H05468 (参与);
  • Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST): START JPMJST2015 (参与);
  • Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST): PRESTO JPMJPR1417 (参与);
  • Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS Kiban-A): KAKENHI 20H00390 (参与);
  • National Research Foundation of Singapore: NRF2007EWT-CERP01-0420 (参与);
  • National Natural Science Foundation of China: 20077085 (参与);
  • National High-tech R&D Program of China (863 Program): 2007AA06Z344 (参与).

Mentor Experiences

Baian Kuang (Ph.D. student, Kyoto University, 2023), Gu Zhuofei (Master student, Kyoto University, 2023), Keisuke Jitsuda (Bachelor student, Kyoto Univ., 2023), Yuki Teraoka (Master student, Kyoto University, 2022), Guoji Huang (PhD student, Kyoto University, 2020), Handong Jiang (Master student, Kyoto University, 2019), Benjamin Tan (undergraduate student, NTU, 2016), Jie Zhang (undergraduate student, NTU, 2014).

Proficiency Certificates

  • NTU Teaching Assistant Certificate
  • GRE 1310 (Verbal 510, Quantitative 800, Analytical Writing 3.5), year 2009
  • TOEFL 103 (Reading 28, Listening 24, Speaking 22, Writing 29), year 2010

Selected Award

  • NTU Ph.D. Scholarship (full scholarship, 2012~2016) 
  • Merit Student of Chinese Academy of Sciences (1st Grade, 2010; 3rd Grade, 2009)
  • Excellent Graduate of Nanchang University (2008)
  • National Scholarship 国家奖学金, awarded by Ministry of Education of China (2007)
  • Jiangxi Province 2nd Prize of Contemporary Undergraduate Mathematical Contest in Modeling (2006)

Referee

  • Easan Sivaniah (Postdoc advisor, leader of Pureosity), Professor, iCeMS, KUIAS, Kyoto University, Japan, Tel: (80) 075 753 9744, Email: esivaniah@icems.kyoto-u.ac.jp
  • Darren Delai Sun (PhD advisor), Associate Professor, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Tel: (65) 6790 6273, Email: ddsun@ntu.edu.sg
  • Zhimin Qiang (Master study advisor), Professor, Director of State Key Laboratory of Environmental Aquatic Chemistry, Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences (RCEES), Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tel: (86) 010-62849632 , Email: qiangz@rcees.ac.cn

 

 

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